Mortlach 16 Year Old 1st Release Flora & Fauna

Mortlach 16 Year Old

Mortlach 16 year old flora and fauna is in our winter warmers tasting pack. Tony writes: The vast majority of the production of up to 2.8 million litres at Mortlach goes into Johnny Walker Black Label. Because of this, Mortlach has a very low profile as a single malt; it does not even have a website. There are only two official bottlings: this 16...

Score 88/100

Mortlach 12 - The Wee Witchie

Mortlach is one of those Diageo stepchild distilleries that was used mainly as blend fodder, for years it had no regular output under its name save one lonely 16 year old Flora & Fauna release. It gained notoriety as a darling of the Indie scene, many praising the almost meaty, full bodied characteristics of it's distillate especially when...

Score 81/100

Mortlach Signatory Vintage 1999 13yo

I'm a real fan of Mortlach and have tried quite a few offerings these past few years and came upon this Signatory Vintage release. This is a two cask Hogshead release of 851 bottles, natural colour at 43% abv. A beautiful pale summer straw colour, and at first pouring one would think this is more of a cask strength bottling. I added water straight...

Score 82/100

Mortlach 1991/2012 20 Year Old Signatory

Mortlach was the first distillery to be built in Dufftown, in 1823, by James Findlater. It was sold on to John Robertson in 1831, and during the following years ownership changed on several occasions and the distillery even was silent for a number of years. After it had been used as a brewery for a while, Mortlach was converted back into a...

Score 86/100